I absolutely love watching documentaries. They’re a great way to dive deep into issues and learn about pretty much any topic under the sun. However, it can sometimes be difficult to find good documentaries. I oftentimes spend 15-20 minutes just searching for something to watch! In an effort to help you avoid this, I’ve decided …
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The Best Zero Waste Snacks | Vegetarian and gluten free zero waste snacks
When making the transition to a more sustainable lifestyle, food can be one of the most challenging aspects. Specifically, I found zero waste snacks to be difficult. While it might seem like it would be an easy switch, I was so used to buying processed, packaged food for snacking-on-demand that I struggled a bit. That …
The Relationship Between Minimalism and Spirituality
In today’s consumerism-driven society, clutter seems to be an inevitable part of life: shelves are overrun with trinkets, papers pile up, and excess clothes are bursting from our closets. It’s safe to say that this can be overwhelming! Not only is clutter overwhelming, it also has a negative impact on our spiritual health. Below I’ve …
How to Conduct a Trash Audit
In honor of #FuturisticFebruary, a movement started by Carly Bergman, I decided to save my trash for an entire month. That’s right. I decided to save every piece of trash I produced for one month. It was a really eye-opening experience and something I’m glad to have done. In today’s post, I’m going to cover …
The Relationship Between Spirituality and Sustainability
For me (and I’m assuming most people), my relationship with spirituality has been a journey. There’s been high points, low points, confusion, and mixed messages galore. However, there’s always been one key thing that it all can be related to: at its most basic level, spirituality is about being connected to something bigger than ourselves. …
How to Make Non-toxic Room Spray with Essential Oils
Scents have the ability to conjure up a wide variety of emotions: happiness, comfort, joy, or even disgust. If you’re anything like me, having a fresh-smelling home is important to you. Nothing can take down your comfort level quite like a nasty smell emanating throughout your home. However, store-bought room sprays and air fresheners are …
Five Must Have Essential Oils for Beginners
The world of essential oils is overwhelming and confusing. There’s hundreds of options to pick from and each one has countless uses. It’s pretty easy to get caught up in the sheer amount of options out there and not have a clue where to start, which is a shame because they are such a wonderful …